Maplewood, MO Man Dies in Pike County Crash

A Maplewood, Missouri man dies from injuries suffered in a single vehicle crash on Highway 54 east of Highway 154 in Pike County at 3:17 p.m. Sunday.

The Highway Patrol reports 56-year-old James Hofmeister was eastbound when his truck ran off the road, striking a mailbox and a tree.

Hofmeister was pronounced dead at the scene by Pike County Coroner Jim Turner.